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.TH "restic backup" "1" "Jan 2017" "generated by `restic manpage`" ""
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.SH NAME
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restic\-backup \- create a new backup of files and/or directories
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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\fBrestic backup [flags] FILE/DIR [FILE/DIR] ...\fP
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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The "backup" command creates a new snapshot and saves the files and directories
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given as the arguments.
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.SH OPTIONS
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\fB\-e\fP, \fB\-\-exclude\fP=[]
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exclude a \fB\fCpattern\fR (can be specified multiple times)
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\fB\-\-exclude\-file\fP=[]
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read exclude patterns from a \fB\fCfile\fR (can be specified multiple times)
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\fB\-\-files\-from\fP=""
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read the files to backup from file (can be combined with file args)
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\fB\-f\fP, \fB\-\-force\fP[=false]
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force re\-reading the target files/directories (overrides the "parent" flag)
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\fB\-h\fP, \fB\-\-help\fP[=false]
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help for backup
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2017-08-05 09:54:59 +00:00
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\fB\-\-hostname\fP=""
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set the \fB\fChostname\fR for the snapshot manually
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\fB\-x\fP, \fB\-\-one\-file\-system\fP[=false]
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exclude other file systems
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\fB\-\-parent\fP=""
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use this parent snapshot (default: last snapshot in the repo that has the same target files/directories)
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\fB\-\-stdin\fP[=false]
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read backup from stdin
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\fB\-\-stdin\-filename\fP="stdin"
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file name to use when reading from stdin
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\fB\-\-tag\fP=[]
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add a \fB\fCtag\fR for the new snapshot (can be specified multiple times)
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.SH OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS
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\fB\-\-json\fP[=false]
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set output mode to JSON for commands that support it
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\fB\-\-no\-lock\fP[=false]
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do not lock the repo, this allows some operations on read\-only repos
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\fB\-o\fP, \fB\-\-option\fP=[]
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set extended option (\fB\fCkey=value\fR, can be specified multiple times)
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\fB\-p\fP, \fB\-\-password\-file\fP=""
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read the repository password from a file (default: $RESTIC\_PASSWORD\_FILE)
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\fB\-q\fP, \fB\-\-quiet\fP[=false]
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do not output comprehensive progress report
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\fB\-r\fP, \fB\-\-repo\fP=""
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repository to backup to or restore from (default: $RESTIC\_REPOSITORY)
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.SH SEE ALSO
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\fBrestic(1)\fP
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